Referee takes a puck to the face in Caps vs Blue Jackets game

In case you missed it earlier this evening, linesman Kiel Murchison took a clearing attempt to the face, stopping play.

Check it out:

But… here’s the thing: Hockey players are tough, right? Well… so are linesman. Murchison merely shakes it off:

Atta boy, Kiel. Atta boy.